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important results

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Men’s singles: First round: 14-Guillermo Canas (Arg) bt Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo (Esp) 6-3, 4-6, 7-5, 6-3; Fernando Verdasco (Esp) bt 22-Paul-Henri Mathieu (Fra) 3-6, 1-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-3.

Lee Hyung-Taik (Kor) bt Dominik Hrbaty (Svk) 6-7(4), 6-4, 7-5, 6-7(6), 6-4; 28-Nicolas Almagro (Esp) bt Alex Kuznetsov (U.S.) 6-4, 6-0, 7-6(4); Nicolas Kiefer (Ger) bt Vince Spadea (U.S.) 6-2, 7-6(1), 6-3; John Isner (U.S.) bt 26-Jarkko Ni eminen (Fin) 6-7(4), 7-6(4), 7-6(5), 6-4.

Paul Capdeville (Chi) bt Rainer Schuettler (Ger) 5-7, 6-3, 6-7(4), 6-4, 6-3; 10-Tommy Haas (Ger) bt Steve Darcis (Bel) 6-7(5), 7-5, 6-3, 6-4; Jonas Bjorkman (Swe) bt Juan Pablo Guzman (Arg) 6-3, 7-6(4), 6-2; Philipp Petzschner (Ger) bt Ben jamin Becker (Ger) 2-6, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-1; 1-Roger Federer (Sui) bt Scoville Jenkins (U.S.) 6-3, 6-2, 6-4; Sebastien Grosjean (Fra) bt Paul Goldstein (U.S.) 6-1, 4-1 (Goldstein retd.); 9-Tomas Berdych (Cze) bt Marc Gicquel (Fra) 6-3, 7-6(0), 6-2; Max Mirnyi (Blr) bt 18-Marcos Baghdatis (Cyp) 6-3, 7-5, 3-6, 7-6(6); 13-Richard Gasquet (Fra) bt Sergio Roitman (Arg) 7-5, 6-1, 6-2.

Feliciano Lopez (Esp) bt 21-Juan Carlos Ferrero (Esp) 6-3, 6-4, 6-4; 4-Nikolay Davydenko (Rus) bt Jesse Levine (U.S.) 6-4, 6-0, 6-1.

Women’s singles: First round: 8-Serena Williams (U.S.) bt Angelique Kerber (Ger) 6-3, 7-5; Ahsha Rolle (U.S.) bt 17-Tatiana Golovin (Fra) 6-4, 1-6, 6-2; 12-Venus Williams (U.S.) bt Kyra Nagy (Hun) 6-2, 6-1; 21-Alona Bondarenko (U kr) bt Gisela Dulko (Arg) 6-4, 6-3; Raluca Olaru (Rom) bt Ashley Harkleroad (U.S.) 7-5, 1-6, 6-4; Maria Elena Camerin (Ita) bt Tatiana Poutchek (Blr) 6-3, 7-6(4); 5-Ana Ivanovic (Ser) bt Aiko Nakamura (Jpn) 6-1, 6-1; 14-Elena Dementieva (Rus) bt Stephanie Cohen-Aloro (Fra) 6-4, 6-3.

Petra Cetkovska (Cze) bt Jill Craybas (U.S.) 6-0, 7-6(4); Meghann Shaughnessy (U.S.) bt Vania King (U.S.) 6-3, 5-7, 6-4; Karin Knapp (Ita) bt Chan Yung-Jan (Tpe) 6-2, 6-0; Ekaterina Bychkova (Rus) bt Yan Zi (China) 6-2, 6-4.

Vera Dushevina (Rus) bt 25-Mara Santangelo (Ita) 6-2, 6-4; Eleni Daniilidou (Gre) bt Yvonne Meusburger (Aut) 6-2, 6-4; Caroline Wozniacki (Den) bt Tzipora Obziler (Isr) 4-6, 6-2, 7-5; Aravane Rezai (Fra) bt Jorgelina Cravero (Arg) 6-3, 7-5 ; 19-Sybille Bammer (Aut) bt Tamarine Tanasugarn (Tha) 6-4, 6-4; Alize Cornet (Fra) bt 29-Samantha Stosur (Aus) 6-3, 6-2; Tsvetana Pironkova (Bul) bt Olga Poutchkova (Rus) 6-3, 6-4; Andrea Petkovic (Ger) bt Audra Cohen (U.S.) 6-4, 6-1; 20-Lucie Safarova (Cze) bt Jessica Moore (Aus) 6-3, 6-2; 1-Justine Henin (Bel) bt Julia Goerges (Ger) 6-0, 6-3.

10-Marion Bartoli (Fra) bt Alexa Glatch (U.S.) 6-1, 6-1; Sara Errani (Ita) bt Renata Voracova (Cze) 7-5, 6-3; 27-Vera Zvonareva (Rus) bt Alina Jidkova (Rus) 6-0, 6-7(5), 6-0; Kateryna Bondarenko (Ukr) bt Virginia Ruano (Esp) 6-3, 7-6(4); 3 -Jelena Jankovic (Ser) bt Jarmila Gajdosova (Svk) 6-2, 7-6(2).

Olga Govortsova (Blr) bt Sofia Arvidsson (Swe) 6-3, 2-6, 6-3; Ekaterina Makarova (Rus) bt Julia Schruff (Ger) 6-1, 0-6, 6-2; Elena Likhovtseva (Rus) bt Lauren Albanese (U.S.) 6-0, 6-2; 15-Dinara Safina (Rus) bt Catalina Castano (Col) 6-2, 6-3.

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